This opportunity is curated through the UF TESI Environmental Leaders Network. Opportunities posted through the Network may not be affiliated with the Florida Museum or TESI, but are shared with UF undergraduate students who want to learn more about environmental research, education and outreach, and civic engagement.
Host Organization
Position title
Type of position
Full-time, paid (flexible/hybrid)
Position description
Qualifications
Ideal Candidate: We are looking for individuals who are creative problem solvers, self-starters, capable of multi-tasking, and taking initiative. In particular, we are looking for a person who can demonstrate that they are an innovative thinker, who can make a contribution to a high-functioning team, and above all wants to increase youth participation in environmental decision-making.
- Partnership development and support and/or community organizing experience
- Knowledge of and experience with at least one of the following: problem solving, action civics, formal/informal education, and/or inquiry or project‐based learning
- Professional development facilitation and/or adult education experience
- Excellent written and oral communication skills (includes public speaking)
- Excellent organizational skills
- Proven ability to produce high quality projects, ahead of deadlines and on budget
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and duties
- Experience working in virtual environments
- Required to pass a background check
- Must provide personal, insured transportation for reimbursed business use
- Must provide personal cell phone for reimbursed business use
- Overnight travel is required (10% ‐ 20%)
- Stable, reliable internet connection
Remote or in-person
Remote/hybrid